Health expenditure in Egypt
Egypt: Health expenditure was 11.19 billion current US$ in 2011. β² Rising
Health expenditure in Egypt, 1995β2011
Source: World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (see http://apps.who.int/nha/database for the most recent updates). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, health expenditure in Egypt stood at 11.19 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 98.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health expenditure in Egypt peaked at 11.19 billion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2.32 billion current US$, in 1995.
That places Egypt 3rd out of 52 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.65 billion current US$ | 2.32 billion current US$ | 4.84 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 5.93 billion current US$ | 4.17 billion current US$ | 9.46 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.78 billion current US$ | 10.37 billion current US$ | 11.19 billion current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More health data for Egypt
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.46 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7884 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 946 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 7,225 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 1.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.5049 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 966,568 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is health expenditure in Egypt?
- Health expenditure in Egypt was 11.19 billion current US$ in 2011, according to World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (see http://apps.who.int/nha/database for the most recent updates).
- What is the highest health expenditure recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 11.19 billion current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest health expenditure recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.32 billion current US$ in 1995.
- How does Egypt rank for health expenditure?
- Egypt ranks 3rd out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is health expenditure rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (see http://apps.who.int/nha/database for the most recent updates), published as part of Health expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (see http://apps.who.int/nha/database for the most recent updates).